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AK51 KAT

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 85,477 miles on the clock, averaging 8,578 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AK51 KAT

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,477
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,578

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,477 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,578
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK51 KAT 35k47k60k73k85k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,477 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage79,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage72,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
PASS
Mileage65,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,954 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage56,729 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,612 miles
Since last MOT+11,176 miles
PASS
Mileage45,436 miles
Since last MOT+1,867 miles
PASS
Mileage43,569 miles
Since last MOT+8,917 miles
PASS
Mileage34,652 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 KAT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AK51 KAT

What car is AK51 KAT?

AK51 KAT is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK51 KAT?

The last recorded mileage for AK51 KAT was 85,477 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK51 KAT passed its MOT?

AK51 KAT has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2013.

Is AK51 KAT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 KAT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK51 KAT?

AK51 KAT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.